Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5953807 | Chest | 2015 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
The current methods used for bronchoscopy competency in training programs are variable. We suggest that professional societies and certifying agencies move from a volume-based certification system to a standardized skill acquisition and knowledge-based competency assessment for pulmonary and thoracic surgery trainees.
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Armin MD, MHCM, FCCP, Momen M. MD, MBA, FCCP, Charles A. MD, FCCP;, John D. MD, Doreen J. MD, FCCP, Pallav L. MD;, Felix J.F. MD, FCCP, Alberto MD, Joseph PhD;, Lonny DO, FCCP, Gerard A. MD, FCCP,